There are 5 ways to get from Karuizawa to Tateyama by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu North Exit to Kimitsu Stationbus
- Take the train from 君津 Kimitsu to 館山 Tateyamatrain
5h 22m¥4,548–12,611Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 蘇我 Sogatrain Je
- Take the train from 君津 Kimitsu to 館山 Tateyamatrain
5h 40m¥4,348–6,011Bus via Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
- Take the bus from 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば)bus 池袋~軽井沢
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tateyama stationbus
6h 45m¥7,089–14,672Drive 255.4 km
- Drive from Karuizawa to Tateyamacar 255.4 km
3h 27m¥4,436–6,408Bus
- Take the bus from JR Bus Komoroshiten-mae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus To Shinjuku
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tateyama Stationbus
7h 31m¥5,600–7,053
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Tateyama is to train which costs ¥4300 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Tateyama is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Karuizawa to Tateyama station. However, there are services departing from 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) and arriving at Tateyama station via Ikebukuro Station and Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Tateyama. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at 館山 Tateyama via Karuizawa, Tōkyō Station, 蘇我 Soga and 君津 Kimitsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Karuizawa and Tateyama is 268 km. The road distance is 255.4 km.
The best way to get from Karuizawa to Tateyama without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs ¥4500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Karuizawa to Tateyama, including transfers.
Karuizawa to Tateyama bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) station.
Karuizawa to Tateyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Karuizawa station.
The best way to get from Karuizawa to Tateyama is to bus via Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) which takes 6h 45m and costs ¥7000 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥4300 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Tateyama, Japan?
You can take a bus from 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) to Tateyama station via 池袋駅東口(おりば), Ikebukuro Station, and Haneda Airport Terminal 1 in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to 館山 Tateyama via Karuizawa, Tōkyō Station, 蘇我 Soga, and 君津 Kimitsu in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 君津 Kimitsu to 館山 Tateyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 蘇我 Soga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 君津 Kimitsu to 館山 Tateyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- keiseibus.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu North Exit to Kimitsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,500
- Website
- https://www.keiseibus.co.jp/en/
- Website
- seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 町役場病院前[軽井沢](のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
- Phone
- 050-1807-1810
- Website
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tateyama station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
- Schedules at
- hnd-bus.com
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from JR Bus Komoroshiten-mae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tateyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Karuizawa to Tateyama bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口(おりば) station.
Karuizawa to Tateyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Tateyama is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Karuizawa to Tateyama.
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